Tuesday, March 3, 2015, all afternoon and evening activities will continue as scheduled, with the exception of the now rescheduled Food Show. Thank you for your understanding.Anuncio sobre el estado del tiempo

In honor of our author presentation, Wednesday, March 4th, will be dress like your favorite book character day! Dress up to receive a special prize. Please keep your costumes within dress code parameters.

Author Visit

8th Grade Writing SOL

Intro a Girl to Engineering

The Introduce a Girl to Engineering Event has been re-scheduled for Thursday, March 19th from 3:30-7:00 PM. If you previously registered, then we assume you are attending, so please do not re-register. If you did not previously register, and would like to attend, please sign up online (link is below) or pick up a registration form in the front office. Registration closes on Tuesday, March 17th. Hope to see you there! :)http://tinyurl.com/introgirltoengineerBTMS

Free Office 365 Suite available for PWCS students and teachers

Please click on the following to access the parent letter detailing information about Office 365 student log ins and software downloads:

Yearbook Information

2014-15 Yearbook Ordering Information:SPECIAL DATES/INSTRUCTIONS:1) Personalization and Icons CANNOT be ordered after 1/21/2015;2) Online Sales continue until 5/24/2015;3) Paper Order forms DUE to Ms. Roy (1206) by 5/24/2015 (cash or check payable to Benton MS);4) Remaining yearbooks sold for cash sales after pre-ordered yearbooks have been distributed to students;5) YEARBOOK COST INCREASES TO $35 AFTER 5/24/2015.

To access the online ordering feature, please click on the "Click to Order Your Yearbook" icon:

Cougar Bank

Cougar Bank is located in Benton's "Mixing Bowl" (in front of the library).

Operated by Cardinal Bank adult employees and Benton's Cougar Bank Club students, Cougar Bank provides a great opportunity for all Benton students to save money and to earn interest. Students can open new accounts or deposit money to existing accounts during Cougar Bank hours everyTuesday between 8:00 and 8:15 AM during homeroom.

Concussion TrainingConcussion Training is required by all Prince William County Schools. Face-to-face training: Middle Parents and Students who are trying out for a sport for their first time in middle school must attend a face-to-face training at their respective school. Participants should bring their valid PWCS Physical Form to Concussion Training sessions. Benton Middle School Concussion Face to Face Training2014-2015 SCHOOL YEAR:Wednesday, March 18th 2015 @ 6:30 PM

Benton Face to Face Trainings dates and times are posted on the Benton web page under the Athletic tab. Online training: Parents and students who have participated in a middle school face-to-face training previously are eligible to complete the online training to meet the middle school participation requirements. At the conclusion of the online training, you will print out a certificate that verifies that the student and his/her parent and/or guardian have taken the training. You will then present the certificate to the Benton Middle School Athletic Department. Online training will be available in English and Spanish. The online presentations are scheduled to be available after July 15, 2014 and are located at the following link:http://online-concussion.pwcs.edu/instructions.phpTry-Outs for all sports are limited to three specific days. Participants are to attend all three days. All try-outs will be 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Students must be picked up promptly at 5:30 p.m.FYI- Your current PWC Athletic Physical Form should be brought to Face to Face Concussion Training Sessions. Online certificates are to be attached to your PWC Athletic Physical Form and brought to Benton starting Monday, August 25, 2014.

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